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Francesca Gany

Dr. Francesca Gany is the Chief of the Immigrant Health and Cancer Disparities Center at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. She works to bridge populations  with the healthcare system, and to promote health equity and justice. Her groundbreaking work has led to improvements in health outcomes and to the development of long-term clinical, health policy, and programmatic changes.
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Research

Rumors Fuel SNAP/WIC Participation Gap

Potential SNAP and WIC program participants who heard rumors about payback obligation, military conscription, college aid ineligibility, child removal, and non-citizen family member penalties were less likely to receive benefits, impacting the family’s food security.

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